JavaScript Developer in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

Member since January 3, 2016

André Castelo is a web developer focused on PHP and JavaScript with experience developing apps with Laravel and CodeIgniter as well as APIs in Laravel and client-side single-page apps using AngularJS. He's equally comfortable working with a team or flying solo.

Web application developed for the Brazilian cooking school Atelier Gourmand, based in São Paulo. The app allows chefs associated with the school to publish their trademark recipes and get more exposure to the school. Developed using AngularJS for the client and CodeIgniter for the API.

Laravel API Tutorial: How to Build and Test a RESTful API (Publication)

Laravel is a PHP framework developed with developer productivity in mind. Written and maintained by Taylor Otwell, the framework is very opinionated and strives to save developer time by favoring convention over configuration. The framework also aims to evolve with the web and has already incorporated several new features and ideas in the web development world---such as job queues, API authentication out of the box, real-time communication, and much more.
In this article, we'll explore the ways you can build---and test---a robust API using Laravel. We'll be using Laravel 5.4, and all of the code is available for reference on GitHub.